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Montana Folk Festival 2019

September 14, 2019 Charlie Walden Contests & Events, News You Can't Use, Travelogue

Patt & I were privileged to a have a really nice trip out west this Summer. We were invited to[…]

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Wednesday Tune Fix: Old Ladies Picking Chickens

February 21, 2018 Charlie Walden Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets

This is great little tune from the Missouri Valley region that we got from Dwight Lamb. The tune is set[…]

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Wednesday Tune Fix: Little Burnt Potato

February 7, 2018 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets

This little jig from Canada we first heard back in the 70s from two sources. Locally in Missouri it was[…]

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Pump Organ-Tastic Quadrilles & Jigs

February 3, 2018 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, News You Can't Use

Patt & I are getting busy recording some old Midwestern quadrilles using this Beckwith made in Chicago pump organ from[…]

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Wednesday Tune-Fix: Nile Wilson’s New Boston Hornpipe

January 17, 2018 Charlie Walden History & Folklore, Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets

One of the best fiddlers I ever met in Missouri, and one of the least known and appreciated I think,[…]

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Wednesday Tune Fix – Oyster River Quadrille

October 11, 2017 Charlie Walden Learn A New Tune

This is a tune from legendary fiddler Bob Walters of Tekameh, Nebraska. By the way, the Oyster River is in[…]

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Wednesday Tune Fix – Grey Eagle in C

April 12, 2017 Charlie Walden Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets

There are a lot of Grey Eagles out there. The most famous one is in the key of A and[…]

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Wednesday Tune Fix: Boys Around The World

March 8, 2017 Charlie Walden Learn A New Tune, Notation & Leadsheets

This tune comes from the Missouri Valley Region. I’ve heard it played many times by Dwight Lamb and Cyril Stinnett.[…]

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